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Show . . u - -rt .... w , . .v . ; J'-- kplHlrilltMHIIIL f Mk h Heather Neat, Lenora Ford Brown, and Heather Neal form a mother-daughter trio of pianists who will perform at Assembly Hall on Temple Square June 1 5. i Musical family set for concert tend this fall. She teaches 24 private students. Their mother, Lenora Ford Brown, is a professor of music at the University of Utah, a concert pianist, and the teacher of daughters, Laura and Heather, in addition to about 50 other pupils. Brown has performed several times with the Utah Symphony and has concertized internationally. She recently gave a benefit concert at the University. She is the ar tistclinician on four video tapes which have been produced by her husband, Jay C. Brown, all of which are being marketed internationally. These three musicians are practicing prac-ticing together in preparation for their upcoming concert in the Assembly Hall on Temple Square. They will be performing Mozart's triple piano concerto with the BYU Chamber Orchestra on Sunday, June 15 at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited and tickets are not required. A home in North Salt Lake could appropriately be called the "Ivory" house, since it contains four pianos, and three pianists who play them individually and sometimes simul-. taneously. The pianos never lie dormant since someone is always practicing, teaching or performing and much of the time, all of the above is going on. Heather Neal, 14, has played the piano since age six. She has performed per-formed in many recitals and placed in several competitions. She also plays the violin and is a "pro" in physical fitness as evidenced by her recent acquisition of the President's Physical Fitness Award. Laura Neal, 18, began her piano career at age seven. She recently - went to state for the solo and ensemble festival where she received receiv-ed a "superior" rating and was also voted "Most Talented" at Woods Cross High. Laura was the Sterling Scholar in music at Woods Cross and recently received the Tracy Scholarship in music from the University Uni-versity of Utah where she will at- r |